Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Wilkes Barre, PA
Wilkes Barre, PA
Discover an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. This part-time, contract role is ideal for a motivated professional eager to support a collaborative OT team in a vibrant school setting. With a focus on building student independence and fostering growth, you will work onsite, providing valuable contributions to an elementary caseload.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred
- Ability to collaborate efficiently with an OT and broader educational staff
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, teachers, and families
- Strong organizational skills to balance your 14-hour weekly schedule
Position Duties:
- Support the district’s Occupational Therapist with assessments, treatment sessions, and plan implementation
- Deliver direct services to elementary-aged students, both one-on-one and in small groups, according to IEP goals
- Document student progress and assist in adapting activities to enhance student engagement and functional skills
- Participate in team meetings as needed, contributing valuable insight on student progress and intervention strategies
- Prepare and adapt materials and classroom environments to promote participation, independence, and access to learning
What’s Great About This Opportunity:
- Structured part-time hours—14 onsite hours each week to fit your lifestyle
- An engaging role focused on early intervention and developmental support
- Ongoing collaboration with a supportive OT and welcoming school staff
- The satisfaction of positively influencing young learners day to day
Bring your passion for occupational therapy to a school environment where your skills empower children to reach their full potential! Step into a rewarding role where your work truly matters—apply today to embark on this impactful journey.
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